Airfix 05120B 1/48 Messerschmitt Me109E-4/E-1

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

Scheme 1: Franz Von Werra 1940
Scheme 2: G9 + JM III./NJG 1
Scheme 3: Yugoslavian Air Force L-33

As the battle hardened Bf109 fighter pilots of the Luftwaffe began operations against Britain following the Dunkirk evacuation, they would be at a disadvantage for the first time. With only enough fuel for limited time over England, any mechanical issue or damage during combat would result in their capture at best, but certainly an end to their war.